1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910789543403321

Titolo

The critical link 2 [[electronic resource] ] : interpreters in the community : selected papers from the Second International Conference on Interpreting in Legal, Health and Social Service Settings, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 19-23 May 1998 / / edited by Roda P. Roberts ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2000

ISBN

1-283-12163-8

9786613121639

90-272-8448-2

Descrizione fisica

vii, 316 p. : ill

Collana

Benjamins translation library, , 0929-7316 ; ; v. 31

Altri autori (Persone)

RobertsRoda P

Disciplina

418/.02

Soggetti

Translating and interpreting - Social aspects

Translating services

Human services - Translating

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Contributions chiefly in English with one in French.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-273) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: Overview of Community Interpreting -- Community Interpretation: A Personal View9 -- Nathan Garber -- Communication Needs and Interpreting in Multilingual Settings: The -- International Spectrum of Response21 -- Uldis Ozolins -- De l'interpr6tariat au dialogue a trois. Pratiques europeennes de -- l'interpretariat en milieu social35 -- Michel Sauvetre -- Role of the Community Interpreter -- The Community Interpreter's Task: Self-Perception -- and Provider Views49 -- Franz Pochhacker -- The Cultural Interpreter: An Appreciated Professional. -- Results of a Study on Interpreting Services: -- Client, Health Care work and Interpreter Points of View67 -- Anne-Marie Mesa -- Training of Community Interpreters and of Personnel -- Working with Interpreters -- Distance Education Training for Interpreters. -- An Insurmountable Oxymoron83 -- Silvana Carr and Dini Steyn -- Turning Good Intentions into Good Practice. -- Enabling the Public Services to Fulfil their Responsibilities89 -- Ann Corsellis -- Assessment and Accreditation of Community Interpreters -- Interpreter Assessment Tools for Different



Settings103 -- Roda P. Roberts -- The Challenge of Accrediting Aboriginal Interpreters121 -- Marco Fiola -- Issues in Community Interpreting -- Cultural Parameters for Interpreters in the Courtroom131 -- Arlene M. Kelly -- Community Interpreting in Practice -- Interpreting in the Austrian Courtroom153 -- Mira Kadric -- The Cultural/Community Interpreter in the -- Domestic Violence Court - A Pilot Projet165 -- Diana Abraham and Melanie Oda -- "Community Interpreting" in South Africa. -- Current Trends and Future Prospects191 -- Mabel Erasmus -- Role of the Interpreter in the Healing of a Nation: -- An Emotional View207 -- Chriss Wiegand -- Sign Language Interpreters and Access for Deaf Students -- to University Curricula: the Ideal and the Reality219 -- Frank Harrington -- Community Interpreters at the End of the Twentieth Century -- Plus ca change? Community Interpreters at the End of the Twentieth -- Century 43 -- Ruth Morris -- Works Cited 265 -- Proper Name Index275 -- Subject Index283.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784073703321

Autore

Fisher Burton D

Titolo

Lakmé [[electronic resource] /] / adapted from the Opera Journeys lecture series by Burton D. Fisher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Coral Gables, FL, : Opera Journeys Pub., c2006

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (21 p.)

Collana

Opera Journeys mini guide series

Disciplina

880.915

Soggetti

Operas

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Lyric drama in French in three acts; Music by Léo Delibes; Libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Phillippe Gille, after Le Marriage de Loti, by Gondinet; Premiere: Opéra Comique, Paris, April, 1883.

Nota di contenuto

""LAKME/Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series""; ""Title Page/Provenance""; ""Principal Characters in Lakme""; ""Brief Story Synopsis""; ""Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples""; ""The Prelude""; ""Act I - Scene 1: The ruins of a Brahmin temple in an Indian forest""; ""Act II: A public square in the city""; ""Act III: A forest""; ""Commentary and



Analysis""

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive guide to Delibes' LAKMÉ, featuring Principal Characters in the opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and an insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis by Burton D. Fisher, noted opera author and lecturer.<br>